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CAIRNS ART GALLERY FOUNDATION LIMITED

Concentration Risk
FoundationRegistryABN 42114461772QLD
Relationships
23
Data Sources
2
Revenue
$43K
Tax Payable
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Data as of: 19 June 2026
Found in 2 systemsACNC CharitiesFoundations

Board Interlocks (1 shared directors)

Giving Philosophy

The Foundation focuses on acquiring works that fill gaps in the Collection and strengthen representations of artists with national and international significance. It prioritises works by Australian and Indigenous artists, particularly those from Far North Queensland, ensuring culturally significant art remains in the region.

Wealth Source:Corporate foundation wealth derives from donations, fundraising campaigns, and potentially corporate partnerships tied to the Cairns Art Gallery.

Tips for Applicants

Approach the Foundation by aligning proposed acquisitions with their collection gaps and focus on Far North Queensland artists; donations are tax-deductible and they currently run a Give & Commit Legacy Collection Campaign.

Notable Grants

  • Acquisition of works by renowned Bentinck Island Kaiadilt artist, Sally Gabori (c.1924-2015) for the Gallery's Permanent Collection.
  • Funding for the purchase of Simone Arnol's 'Cross Country' series for the Collection.
  • Provided funds to purchase 'Ossified scribbling' by Jennifer Valmadre to strengthen the Gallery's representation of her work.
  • Funded the acquisition of 'No Borders for Migratory Birds' by Roland Nancarrow.
  • Donations towards the acquisition of important works by Janet Fieldhouse, Alair Pambegan and Heather Koowootha.

Financial History (7 years)

YearRevenueExpensesAssetsSurplus
2023$43K$23K$584K$20K
2022$38K$29K$562K$9K
2021$58K$60K$556K$-1,869
2020$35K$41K$558K$-6,563
2019$25K$27K$565K$-1,763
2018$46K$91K$567K$-45,675
2017$53K$53K$612K$-271
0
Grants Given (AU)
$22K
0
Volunteers
8
Donations Received
$5K

Community Evidence

External Evidence

Identity

GS ID
AU-ABN-42114461772
ABN
42114461772
Sector
arts
Financial Year
2023

Focus Areas

Themes
arts
Geography
AU-QLD
Target Recipients
community
Purposes
Culture
Beneficiaries
General Community

Board & Leadership (12)

Financials

Revenue
$43K
Assets
$584K

Method

Match Confidence
registry
Cross-references
2 datasets
Match Key
ABN
Relationships
23

Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.

Data Sources

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External Link

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Location Intelligence

Postcode
4870
Locality
4870
SEIFA Disadvantage
Decile 3/10
Entities in Area
2,207

This entity is in a postcode ranked in the most disadvantaged 30% nationally (SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage, ABS 2021 Census).